Possible use of constructed wetland to remove selenocyanate, arsenic, and boron from electric utility wastewater

Chemosphere

Volumn 52, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1571-1579

  Ye, Z H ^a,b   Lin, Z Q ^a,c   Whiting, S N ^a   De Souza, M P ^a   Terry, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^c SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY EDWARDSVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

Microcosm; Selenocyanate; Wastewater; Wetland plants

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BORON; COAL GASIFICATION; CONTAMINATION; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; IMPURITIES; PLANTS (BOTANY); SEDIMENTS; TOXICITY; WASTEWATER;

CONSTRUCTED WETLANDS (CW); MICROCOSMS; SELENOCYANATE; WETLAND PLANTS;

WETLANDS;

ARSENIC; BORON; CYANIC ACID; CYANIDE; SELENIUM DERIVATIVE; CYANIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SELENOCYANIC ACID;

CONSTRUCTED WETLAND; METAL EXTRACTION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; COAL GASIFICATION; LARVA; MICROCOSM; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT TISSUE; SEDIMENT; TOXICITY; UNITED STATES; VOLATILIZATION; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WETLAND; ANIMAL; ARSENIC POISONING; BIOMASS; CHEMISTRY; CYPRINIFORMES; DRUG EFFECT; ECOSYSTEM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PLANT; PLANT ROOT; SEWAGE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTANT;

PIMEPHALES PROMELAS; TYPHA;

ANIMALS; ARSENIC; ARSENIC POISONING; BIOMASS; BORON; CYANATES; CYPRINIDAE; ECOSYSTEM; LARVA; PLANT ROOTS; PLANT SHOOTS; PLANTS; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; VOLATILIZATION; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 0642313860     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(03)00497-1     Document Type: Article

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